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Bernard Herrmann (June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975) was an Academy Award-winning composer (The Devil and Daniel Webster, 1941). Although Herrmann is particularly known for the scores he created for Alfred Hitchcock's films, most famously Psycho, he also composed notable scores for many other movies including Citizen Kane, Cape Fear and Taxi Driver. He penned the music for the original sensational radio broadcast of Orson Welles' The War of the Worlds, several fantasy films by Ray Harryhausen, and many TV programs.Read More...

In the Yorkshire countryside, working-class tomboy Mona (Press) meets the exotic, pampered Tasmin (Blunt). Over the summer season, the two young women discover they have much to teach one another, and much to explore together. Read More...

Amália da Piedade Rebordão Rodrigues, (July 1, 1920 – October 6, 1999) was a Portuguese singer and actress. Born in Lisbon, official documents give her date of birth as July 23, but Rodrigues always said her birthday was July 1, 1920. She was born in the rua Martim Vaz (Martim Vaz Street), freguesia of Pena, Lisbon. Her father was a trumpet player and cobbler from Fundão who returned there when Amália was just over a year old, leaving her to live in Lisbon with her maternal grandmother in a deeply Catholic environment until she was 14, when her parents returned to the capital and she moved back in with them. Read More...

Jack Hody Johnson (born May 18, 1975)is a Hawaiian-born singer-songwriter, musician, filmmaker, and surfer who achieved commercial success and a dedicated following, after the release of his debut album, Brushfire Fairytales in 2001. He has since released four more albums and a number of EPs. His music is best described as acoustic/soft rock/adult alternative. Read More...

Track List of Jack Johnson - Sleep Through The Static :

01. All At Once02. Sleep Through The Static03. Hope04. Angel05. Enemy06. If I Had Eyes07. Same Girl08. What You Thought You Need09. Adrift10. Go On11. They Do, They Don't12. While We Wait13. Monsoon14. Losing Keys

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942) is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian singer, guitarist and songwriter. Gil is also the current Minister of Culture of the country, although he has declared his intention to resign the post in 2008. Gil is best known for his late 1960s tropicalismo recordings, including Roda, Lunik 9, and Domingo No Parque. Elis Regina has recorded many of the songs he wrote. Read more...